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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the Audible Warnings System Check?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Audible Warnings System Check

2

  1. Place the ignition key in the ignition switch and leave in the LOCK position.
  2. Disconnect the audio alarm module connector.
  3. Connect a J 35616-200 from the audio alarm module connector cavity 4 to ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 3

3

Use a J 35616-200 in order to backprobe the junction block connector C2 from cavity 7 to ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 5

4

  1. Inspect for a poor connection at the audio alarm module.
  2. If the connection is OK, replace the audio alarm module. Refer to Audio Alarm Module Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Audible Warnings System Check

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5

Use a J 35616-200 in order to backprobe the junction block connector C2 from cavity 5 to ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 8

Go to Step 7

6

Test for continuity in the BLU/BLK wire between the junction block connector C4 cavity 14 and cavity 4 of the audio alarm module connector.

Was there continuity in the BLU/BLK wire?

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Go to Step 10

Go to Step 9

7

  1. Inspect for a poor connection at the junction block.
  2. If the connection is OK, replace the junction block.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Audible Warnings System Check

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8

Replace the ignition key warning switch.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Audible Warnings System Check

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9

Repair the open BLU/BLK wire. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Audible Warnings System Check

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10

Test the junction block for continuity between connector C2 cavity 7 and connector C4 cavity 14

Was there continuity?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 7